All Dress-up and Ready For The PINK Party! Host Pippi Greets Her Guests in a Unique Dancing Greeting (Forgive the cheesy grin–what can I say, I was excited to be at the party!) Peter Gets into Party Mood Schmoozing with … Read More
Pippi and Mommy Can’t resist posting this photo series of the Pip and I. I love them all. They capture us perfectly as we are today. Off to Mirror, Mirror with my littlest girls in half an hour. A lazy … Read More
Me right now at UBC Okanagan. Pic taken with my computer–not recommended. I look terrible but not hideous so I’ll leave it. Not much to say but I haven’t blogged in a few days so I thought I’d stop by. … Read More
Who Would Have Imagined He’d Be The Next Michael Bublé? We Might Have Guessed He’d Be The Next Sid Vicious. Learned 2 new songs this week. Perhaps it is the new songs that have made this weeks Zumba so rewarding. Each … Read More
A favorite hiking area decimated by fire last summer. It was the first time I’d seen the damage. The Canyon and water fall at Bear Creek Deep in the canyon a couple of Canadian Geese set up home away from … Read More
Confessions of an Old Boston Bull Dog Mother:If you remember back to a previous post, I mentioned taping Pablo’s puppy ears upright because the tips flipped over backwards. I read that sometimes this is necessary to help them develop. Well, … Read More
Missy Fuzzy-Buzzy and her husband Keith Enchilada Walter Macaroni reading to old Uncle Horace Hippoworth The residents of Hippoworth Estate:R-LMissy Fuzzy-Buzzy, Walter, Yatta, Horace, Keith Shigami and Sam (on stool). Thanksgiving Hawaiian Vacation These are some of the colourful cyberstuffy … Read More
Pip and I and our duet to David Bowie’s “Rebel Rebel”-Pip’s choice. Don’t judge my outfit- I literally just walked in the door from teaching Zumba and was handed an invite to the singing contest that commenced immediately. Mist and … Read More
Ready to go, bright and early (7:30 a.m.) off to UBC to defend my thesis (Pablo looking on): I passed my thesis defense. Happy, relieved. The biggest surprise was that I passed with a #1 recommendation. That means all I … Read More
My darling dog boys: Pablo and Fernando on a recent car ride. Fernando’s (little black dude in back) expression cracks me up! This blog post is a little lesson in procrastination. I have the entire day to prepare for my … Read More
The above pics are of my beautiful daughter, our dogs and me. My daughter’s nickname is KiKi because when my youngest daughter Pippi was learning to talk she couldn’t pronounce Misty. It is funny, Misty is a nickname too–Mistaya is … Read More
I listened to the song Brighter Than the Sun by Colbie Caillat and decided it was the perfect song to welcome in the spring. I was inspired to quickly choreograph a Zumba dance. The dance is a calypso/merengue. I literally just threw … Read More
Ready For Our Surreal Date The following story took place on Wednesday night of this week: I desired to see a film, Pina, a documentary about Pina Bausch–a German modern dance choreographer. My dear daughter Tabitha (who also loves dance) was … Read More
Please forgive the bathing-suit pics. I am not very modest so I don’t care one way or the other if I’m in a bathing suit or a floor length gown. But still, it takes courage to post them as I … Read More
My eldest gals at their Sunday afternoon recital. The above blog title is very significant in both the paragraph posting below and the following one. My Saturday night movie out was The Artist—loved it: 1920’s, dance, handsome lead male, fashion, love, a … Read More